In a since deleted tweet, SZA wrote that she "Just got roughed up by a Philly cop ... Strange when it happens to u." The singer was in Philadelphia to perform at the Made In America Festival on Saturday night. In another she asked "Like why do we have to dehumanize each other to get a point across ? It's so sad ... I know for a fact people are better than this." The FADER has reached out to The Philadelphia Police Department and SZA's representatives.

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Like why do we have to dehumanize each other to get a point across ? It's so sad ... I know for a fact people are better than this